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  1. Jake Simpson

    Cylinder 1 very low temp and running rough- Piper Arrow

    As I was flying my 1969 Arrow I today, I was doing some light maneuvering at 6000' normal cruise power setting. Upon feeling a slight shake begin coming from the engine, I looked at my CHTs and noticed cylinder 1 was far lower than the other three, which were running normally. The engine ran...
  2. Pete Lehmann

    In The Books - First Week Of November I Punt a Magneto!!!

    I can remember the day back in 1992 during one of my first few primary training lessons when my Lynn, my CFI popped open the left side cowling of one of the two 1978 Piper Tomahawks in order to introduce me to the systems that make the thing go. I paid attention as much as any 14 year old would...
  3. Funflight

    Will turning off the master switch before turning off the magneto affect the magneto? (C172)

    Hello guys, I have a question about shutting down procedures. (C172) According to the checklist, the original order is Mag off -> Master Off But I usually do Master off -> Mag off I was confused about the order. Left Magneto broke down a few days ago, could this be the cause? Thx...
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